Kuhmalahti ( sv, Kuhmalahti, also ) is a former municipality of

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. It was consolidated with the municipality of

Kangasala Kangasala is a city in Finland which is situated about 16 kilometres East of Tampere. The city was founded in 1865 and had a population of people as of . Kangasala covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Finnish auth ...

on January 1, 2011. It was located in the

Pirkanmaa Pirkanmaa (; sv, Birkaland; la, Birkaria, link=no), also known as ''Tampere Region'' in government documents, is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Satakunta, South Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Päijät-Häme, Kanta-Häme an ...

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. The municipality had a population of 1,047 (31 October 2010) and covered a land area of . The

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was . The municipality was unilingually

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People born in Kuhmalahti

* Yrjö Leiwo (1884 – 1964)

References

External links

Municipality of Kuhmalahti
– Official website Kangasala Former municipalities of Finland Populated places established in 1865 Populated places disestablished in 2011 {{WesternFinland-geo-stub